Residents and council members had different opinions about what to do with Memory Lane at the Tuesday City Council meeting. Meanwhile, some say the problem is bigger than the walkway. It's about the kids of San Bruno.
The San Bruno City Council will be discussing whether to close Memory Lane at its meeting today.
The San Bruno Chamber of Commerce installed its new board of directors Monday at Cleo's. Mayor Jim Ruane gave his annual state of the city address, saying the city was "stronger than ever."
Also, don't forget about Jackie Speier's upcoming Job Hunter Boot Camp in San Mateo and Jerry Hill's "Java With Jerry," which will be held in San Bruno.
Now that the city has reached settlements over a lawsuit San Francisco Baykeeper filed because of San Bruno's high number of sewer spills, San Bruno Patch takes a closer look and asks: Could the city have done more to stop all of those spills?
Donate new or gently worn prom or formal dresses. Also, don't forget to support the many school fundraisers happening around town.
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich will be headlining the California Republican Party's convention later this month in Burlingame. Would he have your vote?
The bills are meant to strengthen the California Public Utilities Commission's safety and enforcement efforts following the 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion.
After the city holds a news conference saying it has reached an impasse with PG&E over restitution for the 2010 pipeline explosion, PG&E says it plans to meet with the city again this week to try to come to a resolution.
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera said the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration failed to oversee the California Public Utilities Commission to make sure it upheld minimum safety standards for natural gas pipelines.
The center, a pilot project funded by the state, offers students access to computers, online tutoring and a safe space to focus on homework after school.
The request to increase pipeline safety funding would add 120 new pipeline inspectors nationwide, a move critics say is necessary after the San Bruno explosion and others since then.
A look back at the week's news, from Feb. 5-11.
Measure O mainly failed at the polls because not enough parents voted and it was an off-year election, a polling firm told the board.
Congresswoman Jackie Speier says immediate action is required by the CPUC and PG&E after new allegations surfaced that some girth welds on PG&E’s natural gas transmission lines may be deficient.
The agenda for Wednesday's San Bruno Park School District board meeting also includes discussions about next year's budget and possible teacher layoffs.
Highlights from the January meetings of the city's citizen-appointed boards.
A look back at the week's news, from Jan. 29-Feb. 4.
Leland Yee's legislation would ensure the entire commission assigns cases and staff reports to all commissioners.
PG&E's pipeline safety upgrades would cost more than $5 billion, not the $2.2 billion the company has proposed, they said—and customers would be picking up most of the tab.
The president of the CPUC issued a joint statement with Commissioner Mike Florio to answer some of the criticism he has faced for recently assigning himself to lead the case looking into possibly penalizing PG&E for the San Bruno fire.
A look back at the week's news, from Jan. 22-28.
PG&E failed to conduct regular leak surveys on 14 miles of pipeline in Contra Costa County, the CPUC's Consumer Protection and Safety Division concluded.
"I believe it is prudent to remove from the process an individual who was a key decision-maker during the time that the CPUC failed to conduct proper oversight," Congresswoman Jackie Speier wrote in a letter to Gov. Jerry Brown.
Elected officials will meet publicly with PG&E and CPUC reps at Palo Alto City Hall.
Share your reactions to Tuesday's state of the union address by President Barack Obama.
The agenda for the Jan. 24 San Bruno City Council meeting includes a request to approve two contracts for the Crestmoor neighborhood reconstruction project and a proposal to hire a contractor to address the city's problems with sewer spills.
The San Bruno Park School District Board recently debated over whether police officers should have to make sure a parent was present before questioning a student about a law enforcement matter. What do you think?
The first of the reconstruction projects for the Crestmoor neighborhood are set to begin this spring. The neighborhood was devastated by the Sept. 9, 2010, pipeline explosion.
Also, the city's Youth Enrichment Scholarship Program is now taking applications, check out bingo night at the senior and sign up your kids for the city's Pop Warner league.
Also, don't forget that you can dial 211 for help, reserve your favorite picnic location and keep in mind cooking safety.
Also, don't forget about kindergarten registration and be on the lookout for aquatics position openings with the city.
Community Recognition Award nominations are due, youth summer jobs are available, and we've got a tip about carbon monoxide.
Tickets for the city's upcoming Father Daughter Dance are now on sale, sign up to take the Polar Bear Plunge and, seniors, get your blood pressure checked—for free.
A look back at the week's news, from Jan. 8-14.
The penalties PG&E faces could not only be tied to the events that took place on Sept. 9, 2010, but they could also be tied to the company's previous pipeline practices.
As Caltrain begins to close off roads near downtown to begin the final construction of the shoofly as part of the grade separation project, residents can use San Bruno Patch to help each other through the process.
The council will be voting on whether to assign a police detective to Artichoke Joe's to oversee its gaming operations after federal investigators busted a racketeering ring there in March 2011.
The next phase of San Bruno's grade separation project calls for several streets to be closed near downtown this week. The closures will allow Caltrain to install a shoofly for trains.
Assemblyman Jerry Hill held a news conference to announce that he is proposing new legislation in response to the 2010 gas transmission pipeline explosion in San Bruno and last year's gas distribution pipeline explosion in a Cupertino condominium complex.